member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
influential person; man of importance
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
your husband; her husband
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
barbershop; barber shop; barber
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to care for someone; to look after someone
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to make one's way into; to push one's way into; to force one's way though; to push through
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
cotton gloves; working gloves
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?